Convert Pounds to Metric Tons
1 pound = 0.0004535924 metric tons. Type any value below to convert in either direction — the calculation happens in your browser.
Pounds to Metric Tons formula
Multiply the number of pounds by 0.0004535924 to get metric tons.
metric tons = pounds × 0.0004535924To go the other way: divide the number of metric tons by 0.0004535924, or multiply by 2204.623.
pounds = metric tons ÷ 0.0004535924Pounds to Metric Tons conversion table
| Pounds | Metric Tons |
|---|---|
| 1 lb | 0.0004535924 t |
| 2 lb | 0.0009071847 t |
| 3 lb | 0.001360777 t |
| 4 lb | 0.001814369 t |
| 5 lb | 0.002267962 t |
| 6 lb | 0.002721554 t |
| 7 lb | 0.003175147 t |
| 8 lb | 0.003628739 t |
| 9 lb | 0.004082331 t |
| 10 lb | 0.004535924 t |
| 15 lb | 0.006803886 t |
| 20 lb | 0.009071847 t |
| 25 lb | 0.01133981 t |
| 30 lb | 0.01360777 t |
| 40 lb | 0.01814369 t |
| 50 lb | 0.02267962 t |
| 75 lb | 0.03401943 t |
| 100 lb | 0.04535924 t |
| 250 lb | 0.1133981 t |
| 500 lb | 0.2267962 t |
| 1,000 lb | 0.4535924 t |
Metric Tons to Pounds conversion table
| Metric Tons | Pounds |
|---|---|
| 1 t | 2,204.623 lb |
| 2 t | 4,409.245 lb |
| 3 t | 6,613.868 lb |
| 4 t | 8,818.49 lb |
| 5 t | 11,023.11 lb |
| 6 t | 13,227.74 lb |
| 7 t | 15,432.36 lb |
| 8 t | 17,636.98 lb |
| 9 t | 19,841.6 lb |
| 10 t | 22,046.23 lb |
About the pound
The international avoirdupois pound is exactly 0.45359237 kilograms and is the primary weight unit in the United States.
About the metric ton
A metric ton, or tonne, is 1,000 kilograms and is used for freight, vehicles and industrial quantities.
Frequently asked questions
How many metric tons are in a pound?
There are 0.0004535924 metric tons in one pound.
How many pounds are in a metric ton?
There are 2,204.623 pounds in one metric ton.
Is this conversion exact?
The ratio between the pound and the metric ton is fixed by definition, so the conversion is exact — the figures shown here are rounded for readability only.
What is 10 pounds in metric tons?
10 pounds equals 0.004535924 metric tons.